Chocolate Squares Of Joy Aka Baby Brownies

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This is the baby brownies" recipe from the "new basics cookbook". my sister takes them to every potluck and they disappear! a friend of ours named them "squares of joy" because they are far above the usual brownie!"

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Steps

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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees f.

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Butter and flour an 8 inch square baking pan.

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Melt the chocolate in a small heavy saucepan over low heat , stirring constantly.

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Add the syrup and stir well.

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Remove the pan from the heat and add the butter.

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Beat until the mixture is smooth.

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Stir in the vanilla and the eggs.

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Mix thoroughly.

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In a mixing bowl , sift together the sugar , salt , and flour.

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Add this to the chocolate mixture and blend thoroughly.

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Pour the batter into the prepared pan , and bake until just cooked--about 30 minutes.

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Allow the brownies to cool completely in the pan , then cut them into 1 inch squares and transfer to a serving plate.

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Ingredients

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semisweet chocolate, chocolate syrup, butter, vanilla extract, eggs, sugar, flour